From the Spring 2017 Issue: Kulikova, Bream, Brouwer, and more on “Injury. Recovery. Guitar.” Here’s a look back at part of the popular Special Focus section we published in the Spring 2017...
Video Pick of the Week: Jule Malischke Plays S. Assad’s Arrangement of Egberto Gismonti’s ‘Palhaço’ Brazilian composer/musician Egberto Gismonti’s lovely Agua e Vinho has found its way into the repertoire of many classical-guitar players....
Marko Topchii: Inside the World of One of the Most Successful and Widely Travelled Competitors BY BLAIR JACKSON | FROM THE FALL 2018 ISSUE OF CLASSICAL GUITAR A year ago, when we decided...
RIP Eli Kassner: Legendary Figure Elevated Classical Guitar in Canada and the World (We were sad to hear of the passing a few days ago of Eli Kassner (1924-2018) who, more...
Romero Sunday #8: Angel Romero Plays the Allegro gentile from Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’ For the last posting of our two-month Sunday salute to the Romero family, we have Angel Romero playing...
Happy 100th Birthday, Leonard Bernstein! (Watch 2 Guitar Interpretations) August 25 marks the 100th birthday of American composer, conductor, pianist, author, educator, and all-around-genius Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990)!...
Video Pick of the Week: Marcelo Kayath Plays the ‘Gigue’ and ‘Double’ from Bach’s ‘Lute Suite No. 2 BWV 997’ When the news of the world is getting you down, what better place is there to turn to...
Recent Albums: A Mixed Recital by Tengyue Zhang, Creative Arrangements from Rossini Hayward, and Petri Kumela Plays Sor Some weeks we take a peek at recent albums or sheet music releases. Here are three of the...
Music to Play: Kevin J. Cope’s Spare, Mysterious ‘Pneuma’ FROM THE FALL 2018 ISSUE OF CLASSICAL GUITAR Kevin J. Cope is the current president of the Philadelphia...
Romero Sunday #7: Pepe Romero Plays the Moving Adagio (2nd Mvt.) from Rodrigo’s ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’ We continue with the Romero family playing Joaquín Rodrigo’s popular Concierto de Aranjuez, with Pepe Romero taking on...
